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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Colorado Springs (El Paso County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
492
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
492
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
480
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
399
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colorado Springs
4 Families width 13 Species
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colorado Springs
12 Genera with 13 Species
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado Springs
13 Species
Basilia forcipata Ferris, 1924
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877Shortgrass Deer Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euaresta festiva Loew, 1862
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Exoprosopa dodrans Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra aatos Philip, 1941
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Colorado Springs
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org